Product Details
Nikon D800 Black 36.3 Megapixels Digital SLR Camera Body - D800BODY
D800, built for today’s multimedia photographer includes a groundbreaking
36.3MP FX-format CMOS sensor, Full HD 1080p video at 30/25/24p with stereo sound,
class leading ISO range of 100-6400, expandable to 25,600, 4 fps burst rate
and Advanced Scene Recognition System with 91,000-pixel RGB sensor.
Features:
- Every photo will astound. Every video will dazzle.
Hold in your hands an HD-SLR able to capture images rivaled only by those
produced with a medium-format camera: extremely low noise, incredible dynamic
range and the most faithful colors. Meet the Nikon D800, a 36.3 megapixel
FX-format HD-SLR for professional photographers who require end results of
the highest quality, who demand superior performance, speed, handling and
a fully integrated imaging system. For cinematographers and multimedia professionals,
36.3 MP means true 1080p HD cinematic quality video and includes inputs for
stereo microphones and headphones, peak audio meter display, DX crop mode
to maximize NIKKOR lens selection and angle of view and much more.
- Reveal every nuance, every detail
The 36.3 megapixel FX-format advantage
Wedding, commercial or landscape, the D800 is the ultimate 36.3 MP FX-format
camera for creative genius. Witness tonal range and precision rendered to
supreme clarity, depth and texture. Make poster sized prints without sacrificing
detail. Explore creative opportunities with ISO 100 to 6400 (expanded up to
25,600)—shoot from dawn to dusk. Experience Nikon's new Advanced Scene
Recognition System featuring the 91,000-pixel RGB light meter capable of rendering
unprecedented levels of accuracy to AF, AE, i-TTL flash control, face recognition
and auto white balance. Nikon's new EXPEED 3 image processing reduces color
phase shifts seen with lesser systems, producing more faithful colors and
tones while managing massive amounts of data at breakthrough speed. With the
D800 in your hands, achieve what was once unreachable.
- Broadcast quality video
A full cinematic experience
Filmmakers, multimedia professionals and event photographers—record Full
HD 1080p at 30/25/24p or 720p at 60/50p in AVC format. Produce to your exacting
vision when working in manual mode, controlling aperture, ISO, AF and shutter
speed. Record uncompressed files via HDMI to an external recording device.
via HDMI. Widen production perspective using either Nikon FX or DX lens formats
at Full HD 1080p and 16:9 aspect ratio. Attach headphones and check audio
levels or monitor input via peak audio meters as displayed on the camera's
LCD monitor. Microphone sensitivity can be adjusted in up to 20 steps. Remotely
start and stop video. Simultaneous Live View on the camera's LCD monitor and
external monitor during recording are possible.
- Render every megapixel with precision
Fast, precise 51-point wide area coverage
Precise AF detection is critical to sharply render every pixel of the D800's
massive resolution count. An improved 51- point AF system with 15 Cross Type
AF sensors, versatile AF area modes and superb AF detection in even the dimmest
lighting deliver immediate, pinpoint focus. Fast shot-to-shot time, full resolution
frame rate up to 4 fps, 6 fps in DX crop mode and ultra fast CF and SD card
write times. For more productive workflow, high-speed data transfer using
USB 3.0 is realized. For demanding professionals, the D800 responds immediately
and precisely.
- Versatile shooting, fluid operation
Streamlined ergonomic design puts critical tasks a touch away
Intuitive design makes D800 operation a thing of beauty. A streamlined ergonomic
body allows critical photography and video tasks, including Movie Record,
Live View, White Balance and Picture Control to be performed at the touch
of a button. Confirm image capture and view menu options, histograms, video
settings and more using the D800's super sharp 3.2-inch 921,000-dot LCD screen
with 100% coverage. Anti-glare coating and auto brightness control ease of
viewing, no matter the environment. Enlarge images up to 46x for on-the-spot
focus confirmation. Magnesium alloy construction and environmental sealing
make the D800 as comfortable in the field as in the studio.
- EXPEED 3 image processing
Nikon's EXPEED 3 technology extends and assures breathtakingly rich image
fidelity and reduces noise, even at high ISO's. EXPEED 3 is so powerful that
it handles data-intensive tasks such as Full-HD video recording at 30p with
ease.
- Rich image previewing
The D800's 3.2-inch super-sharp 921,000 LCD monitor automatically adjusts
LCD brightness and visibility according to your environment for bright, crisp
image playback, menu adjustment and Live View shooting. Enlarge images up
to 46x to make on the spot focus confirmation—crucial for high resolution
shooting.
- Expand dynamic range with built-in HDR
Create a single image revealing an extremely wide dynamic range, but with
less noise and rich color gradation than ever before. Combine two exposures
at up to 3EV.
- Dedicated picture control button
The convenient Picture control button provides six preset options: Vivid,
Monochrome, Neutral, Standard, Landscape and Portrait for stills and video
while 9 customizable settings provide advanced, personalized color control.
Specifications:
- Lens Mount: Nikon F bayonet mount
- Effective Pixels: 36.3 million
- Sensor Size: 35.9mm x 24mm
- Image Sensor Format: FX
- Image Sensor Type: CMOS
- Total Pixels: 36.8 million
- Dust-reduction system: Image sensor cleaning
- Dust-Off Reference Photo: Yes
- Image Area (pixels):
- FX-format
(L) 7,360 x 4,912
(M) 5,520 x 3,680
(S) 3,680 x 2,456
- 1:2 format (30 x 20)
(L) 6,144 x 4,080
(M) 4,608 x 3,056
(S) 3,072 x 2,040
- 5:4 format (30 x 24)
(L) 6,144 x 4,912
(M) 4,608 x 3,680
(S) 3,072 x 2,456
- DX-format
(L) 4,800 x 3,200
(M) 3,600 x 2,400
(S) 2,400 x 1,600
- File Format Still Images:
- JPEG: JPEG-Baseline Compliant with fine (approx 1:4), Normal
(approx 1:8) or Basic (approx 1:16) Compression
- NEF (RAW): lossless compressed 12 or 14 bit, lossless compressed,
compressed or uncompressed
TIFF (RGB)
- JPEG: JPEG-Baseline-Compliant; can be selected from Size Priority
and Optimal Quality
- Picture Control:
- Landscape
- Monochrome
- Neutral
- Portrait
- Standard
- User-customizable Settings
- Vivid
- Storage Media
- CompactFlash© (CF) (Type I, compliant with UDMA)
- SD
- SDHC
- SDXC
- Card Slot: 1 CompactFlash© (CF) card and 1 Secure Digital (SD)
card
- File System:
- Compliant with DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0
- DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
- EXIF 2.3 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras)
- PictBridge
- Viewfinder: Eye-level Pentaprism Single-Lens Reflex Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Frame Coverage:
- FX (36x24): 100% Horizontal and 100% Vertical Approx.
- 1.2x (30x20): 97% Horizontal and 97% Vertical Approx.
- DX (24x16): 97% Horizontal and 97% Vertical Approx.
- 5:4 (30x24): 97% Horizontal and 97% Vertical Approx.
- Viewfinder Magnification: 0.70x Approx.
- Viewfinder Eyepoint: 19.5 (-1.0¯¹)
- Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment: Built-in diopter adjustment (-3 to
+1 m¯¹)
- Focusing Screen: Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VIII with AF Area
Brackets (grid lines can be displayed)
- Reflex Mirror: Quick-return type
- Lens Aperture: Instant-return type
- Depth-of-field Control: Yes
- Lens Compatibility at a Glance:
- AF-S or AF lenses fully compatible
- Metering with AI lenses
- Compatible Lenses:
- AF NIKKOR other than type G or D*2: All functions supported except
3D Color Matrix Metering III
- AI-P NIKKOR: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D Color Matrix
Metering III
- DX AF NIKKOR: All Functions Supported Except FX-format (36x24)/5:4 (30x24)
Image Size
- Non-CPU: Usable in [A] or [M] mode Center-Weighted or Spot Metering;
Electronic Rangefinder can be used if Maximum Aperture is f/5.6 or Faster
- Type G or D AF NIKKOR: All Functions Supported
- Shutter type: Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
- Shutter Speed:
- Fastest Shutter Speed: 1/8000 sec.
- Slowest Shutter Speed: 30 sec.
- Flash Sync Speed:
- Up to 1/250 sec.
- Synchronizes with shutter at 1/320s or slower (flash range drops at
speeds between 1/250 and 1/320s)
- Bulb Shutter Setting: Yes
- Shutter Release Modes:
- Continuous low-speed [CL] mode; 1-4 frames per second
- Continuous high-speed [CH] mode; 4 frames per second
- Mirror-up [Mup] mode
- Quiet Shutter Release
- Self-timer mode
- Single-frame [S] mode
- Continuous Shooting Options
- FX-format
CH: Up to 4 frames per second
CL: Up to 4 frames per second
- 5:4 format
CH: Up to 4 frames per second
CL: Up to 4 frames per second
- DX-format
CH: Up to 5 frames per second
CL: Up to 5 frames per second
- 1:2 format
CH: Up to 5 frames per second
CL: Up to 5 frames per second
- Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution: 4 frames per second
- Self-timer: 2, 5, 10, 20 sec. Timer duration electronically controlled
- Exposure Metering System: TTL exposure metering using 91,000-pixel
RGB sensor
- Metering Method:
- Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8mm circle in center of frame
- Matrix: 3D color matrix metering III (type G and D lenses); color matrix
metering III (other CPU lenses)
- Spot: Meters 4mm circle (about 1.5% of frame) centered on selected focus
point
- Metering Range:
- 0 to 20 EV (3D color matrix or center-weighted metering)
- 0 to 20 EV (spot metering)
- Exposure Meter Coupling:
- Exposure Modes:
- Aperture-Priority (A)
- Manual (M)
- Programmed auto with flexible program (P)
- Shutter-Priority (S)
- Exposure Compensation: ±5 EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2 or
1 EV
- Exposure Bracketing: 2 to 9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1
EV
- Exposure Lock: Yes
- Mirror Lock Up: Yes
- ISO Sensitivity
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Lo-1 (ISO 50)
- Hi-1 (ISO 12,800)
- Hi-2 (ISO 25,600)
- Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity: 100
- Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity: 6400
- Lowest Expanded ISO Sensitivity: Lo-1 (ISO 50 equivalent)
- Highest Expanded ISO Sensitivity: HI-2 (ISO 25,600 equivalent)
- Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options: Lo-1 (ISO-50 equivalent), Hi-1
(ISO-12,800 equivalent), Hi-2 (ISO-25,600 equivalent)
- Long Exposure Noise Reduction: Yes
- High ISO Noise Reduction:
- Active D-Lighting:
- Auto
- Extra High
- High
- Normal
- Low
- Off
- D-Lighting Bracketing:
- 2 frames using selected value for one frame
- 3–5 frames using preset values for all frames
- Single-point AF Mode: Yes
- Dynamic AF Mode: Number of AF points: 9, 21, 51 and 51 (3D-tracking)
- Auto-area AF Mode: Yes
- Autofocus System: Nikon Advanced Multi-CAM 3500FX autofocus sensor
module with TTL phase detection
- Detection Range: -2 to 19 EV (ISO 100, 68°F/20°C)
- Lens Servo:
- Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); Continuous-servo AF (AF-C);
auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); predictive focus tracking activated automatically
according to subject status
- Manual focus (MF): Electronic rangefinder can be used
- AF-area mode:
- 9, 21 or 51 point Dynamic-area AF
- Auto-area AF
- Single-point AF
- 3D-tracking (51 points)
- Focus Lock:
- Focus can be locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button
- Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo
AF)
- Focus Modes:
- Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A)
- Continuous-servo (AF-C)
- Face-Priority AF available in Live View only and D-Movie only
- Full-time Servo (AF-A) available in Live View only
- Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder
- Normal area
- Single-servo AF (AF-S)
- Wide area
- Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points: 51
- Autofocus Sensitivity: -2 to +19 EV (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F)
- Autofocus Fine Tune: Yes
- Built-in Flash: Yes
- Flash Bracketing: 2 to 9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1 EV
- Built-in Flash Distance: 39 ft. (ISO 100) .X-Sync Speed 1/250
- Top FP High Speed Sync: Up to 1/8000
- Flash Control: TTL: i-TTL flash control using 91,000-pixel RGB sensor
are available with built-in flash and SB-910, SB-900, SB-700, or SB-400; i-TTL
balanced fill-flash for digital SLR is used with matrix and center-weighting
metering, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR with spot metering
- Flash Sync Modes:
- Front-curtain sync (normal)
- Rear-curtain sync
- Red-eye reduction
- Red-eye reduction with slow sync
- Slow sync
- Flash Compensation: -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV
- Flash-ready indicator: Lights when built-in flash or optional flash
unit such as SB-910, SB-900, SB-400, SB-80DX, SB-28DX or SB-50DX is fully
charged
- Accessory Shoe: Yes
- Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS): CLS Supported
- Flash Sync Terminal: Yes
- White Balance:
- Auto (2 types)
- Choose color temperature (2500K–10000K)
- Cloudy
- Direct Sunlight
- Flash
- Fluorescent (7 types)
- Incandescent
- Preset manual (up to 4 values can be stored)
- Shade
- White Balance Bracketing: 2 to 9 exposures in increments of 1, 2
or 3 EV
- Live View Shooting:
- Photography Live View Mode
- Movie Live View Mode
- Live View Lens servo:
- Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); full-time-servo AF (AF-F)
- Manual focus (MF)
- Live View AF-area mode
- Face-priority AF
- Wide-area AF
- Normal-area AF
- Subject-tracking AF
- Live View Autofocus: Contrast-detect AF anywhere in frame (camera
selects focus point automatically when face-priority AF or subject-tracking
AF is selected)
- Movie Metering: TTL exposure metering using main image sensor
- Movie Frame size (pixels) and frame rate:
- 1280 x 720 (30p): 30 fps (29.97 fps)
- 1280 x 720 (60p): 60 fps (59.94 fps)
- 1920 x 1080 (24p): 24 fps (23.976 fps)
- 1920 x 1080 (30p): 30 fps (29.97 fps)
- Movie Maximum recording time:
- 20 minutes at highest quality
- 29 minutes 59 seconds at normal quality
- Movie File Format: MOV
- Movie Video Compression: H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding
- Movie Audio recording format: Linear PCM
- Movie Audio recording device:
- Built-in monaural microphone
- External stereo microphone (optional)
- Movie
- HD 1,920x1,080 / 30 fps
- HD 1,920x1,080 / 24 fps
- HD 1,280x720 / 30 fps
- HD 1,280x720 / 24 fps
- HD 1,280x720 / 60 fps
- Movie Audio:
- Built-in microphone, monaural
- External stereo microphone (optional)
- Monitor Size: 3.2 in. diagonal
- Monitor Resolution: 921,000 Dots
- Monitor Type: Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD
- Monitor Angle of View: 170-degree wide-viewing angle
- Monitor Adjustments: Brightness, 5 levels
- Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator:
- Yes
- Also visible in LiveView Modes
- Also visible in Viewfinder
- Playback Functions:
- Auto Image Rotation
- Full-Frame and Thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar)
- Histogram Display
- Image Comment
- Movie Playback
- Movie Slideshow
- Playback with Zoom
- Slideshow
- Highlights
- In-Camera Image Editing
- Color Outline
- Color Sketch
- D-Lighting
- Distortion Control
- Edit Movie
- Filter Effects
- Fisheye
- Image Overlay
- Miniature Effect
- Monochrome
- NEF (RAW) Processing
- Perspective Control
- Quick Retouch
- Red-eye Correction
- Resize
- Selective Color
- Side-by-Side Comparison
- Straighten
- Trim
- Color Balance
- Image Comment: Yes
- Interface:
- HDMI output: Type C mini-pin HDMI connector
- Headphone Connector
- NTSC
- Stereo Microphone Input
- Super Speed USB 3.0
- Wi-Fi Functionality:
- GPS: GP-1 GPS unit
- Save/Load Camera settings: Yes
- Total custom Settings: 54
- My Menu: Yes with customization
- Recent Settings: Yes
- Supported Languages:
- Arabic
- Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
- Czech
- Danish
- Dutch
- English
- Finnish
- French
- German
- Indonesian
- Italian
- Japanese
- Korean
- Norweigan
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Spanish
- Swedish
- Thai
- Turkish
- Ukrainian
- Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings: Yes
- World Time Setting: Yes
- Battery / Batteries: EN-EL15 Lithium-ion Battery
- Battery Life (shots per charge): 900 Battery Life (shots per charge)
(CIPA)
- AC Adapter:
- EH-5b AC Adapter
- Requires EP-5B Power Supply Connector
- Battery Charger: MH-25 Quick Charger
- Tripod Socket: 1/4 in. (ISO 1222)
Package Content:
- AN-DC6 Strap
- EN-EL15 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
- MH-25 Battery Charger
- UC-E14 USB Cable
- BM-12 LCD Monitor Cover
- BF-1B Body Cap
- BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cap
- DK-17 Viewfinder Eyepiece
- NikonView NX2 CD ROM
Approximate Dimensions:
- Width: 5.7"
- Height: 4.8"
- Depth: 3.2"
Approximate Weights:
- Unit: 2 lbs
- Shipping: 4 lbs
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